Erroneous reports about a passport found near the body of killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar have sparked false claims that his bodyguard worked for a UN agency.

It is being falsely claimed that comparisons of US election vote tallies provide evidence of cheating.

Even after conceding defeat in the US election, Kamala Harris is at the centre of false claims about voter fraud.

Multiple social media posts showing Keanu Reeves endorsing different causes on a T-shirt are not glitches in the Matrix – they are all fake.

Wild claims about Kenya's digital ID system are being spread by a New Zealand vlogger.

A bank has introduced a $2.50 charge for over-the-counter withdrawals but some social media users suggest the fee applies more broadly.

Social media posts have misconstrued the findings of Oxfam research into the World Bank's climate finance reporting.

A New Zealand Christian preacher and political party leader has misconstrued the findings of an Oxfam report into World Bank climate finance.

Social media users are continuing to falsely claim a clip of Bill Gates promoting vaccines to curb population growth has been excised from the internet.

An old video debunked at the 2020 US election has been reshared as supposed "proof" of interference with votes for Donald Trump at the current ballot box.

Posts online also falsely suggest the updated guidance is related to November's presidential election, but the US Department of Defense and experts have poured cold water on the claims.

Readers outside Australia have been duped by a digitally crafted viral image depicting a giant multi-level structure hidden beneath Sydney's famous Opera House.

The opposition leader claims only 100,000 new homes began construction in the past year, but the official data tells a different story.

Social media posts falsely claim the hepatitis B vaccine was created for sex workers and drug addicts and that there is no reason for babies to be vaccinated.

Social media users are misrepresenting a Cancer Council campaign to make false claims about the prevalence of the disease in Australia.

New Irish hate crimes legislation is being twisted to wrongly claim that accidentally misgendering another person could result in arrest.

An image currently spreading online ahead of the US election on November 5 can be traced back to an X post by an American account more than two weeks ago.

An image of a Palestinian child suffering from a skin disease has been used to push false claims about the polio vaccination campaign in Gaza.

Claims the former NZ prime minister received a damehood for contributing to 'the globalist agenda' via her work for the World Economic Forum are wrong on all counts.

Social media users are spreading bogus claims about child vaccine safety, using clips of Robert F Kennedy Jr's controversial interview with US podcaster Joe Rogan.